Was thinking about the CBA yesterday

Aug 27, 2020
9:04:50am

bluelands Truly Addicted User

If the owners let the players do this, it will hurt bad in the short term, but they should regain some long term leverage over the players.

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Report that Lakers/clippers done for year apparently..

cougfanz

8/27/20 8:57am

I heard on Dan Patrick this morning that the vote was 2-11 to shut it down

BYULAWGUY

8/27/20 8:59am

If it happens it will crush revenue in the NBA for years. Revenue already down

BYUfan92

8/27/20 9:01am

Was thinking about the CBA yesterday

bluelands

8/27/20 9:04am

The owners can exercise an option that cancels the CBA if they boycott. The

Ironhide

8/27/20 9:07am

I was talking about the decades long trend of NBA as a players league

bluelands

8/27/20 9:22am

I was just adding commentary.

Ironhide

8/27/20 9:26am

I was just reading what you both are posting.

Betruewhiteandblue

8/27/20 1:16pm

Maybe Lebron will final learn where is $30M+ a year salary actually comes from. I used to love Lebron but it is amazing

RealMadridCougar

8/27/20 11:08am

yet he is willing to risk it all for a cause he believes in... think about that

1manwolfpack

8/27/20 11:47am

He's set for life regardless. He's basically at the end of his career. He's...

lbmango

8/27/20 12:08pm

Yep, not exactly the widow’s mite.

thirdgencoug

8/27/20 12:15pm

Yeah, Kap could tell you there isn't a financial benefit to virtue signalling

RealMadridCougar

8/27/20 1:20pm

Whats he risking? A few million dollars? He is worth nearly $500,000,000.

BYUfan92

8/27/20 5:19pm

It'll hurt Lebron's legacy if true

donnerstag

8/27/20 9:04am

These players are getting bad advice. They're listening to the wrong people.

shoganai

8/27/20 9:10am

Nah. His legacy would be hurt most by playing in and not winning, or even not making it to another NBA Finals.

scall

8/27/20 9:13am

That is a great point. Everyone always has said he only made it to the finals

crack

8/27/20 9:15am

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donnerstag

8/27/20 9:29am

It won’t hurt his legacy. He’ll be just fine.

RalphWiggam

8/27/20 9:17am

Lol. They overestimate their importance

HoustonCougar

8/27/20 9:08am

From Woj:

Faceman

8/27/20 9:09am

I wonder how the players on the bottom rung on the pay scale feel.

BYU71

8/27/20 9:11am

Or the young players trying to build their brand and get better. They are the

califcougar

8/27/20 9:21am

That's where we start with a new league.

whirl

8/27/20 9:32am

That article is from yesterday evening. Today’s news is what will matter.

garyfan

8/27/20 9:11am

Good riddance. I hope the stop playing altogether.

BlackHawkCoug

8/27/20 9:18am

#sobrave

VACOUGFAN

8/27/20 9:20am

That’s cuz they know the Jazz we’re going to win it this year baby!

baishel44

8/27/20 9:20am

And next year we will see Leanard and George on the Lakers!boy won’t that be fun

baishel44

8/27/20 9:22am

That's suicidal for the NBA

Romex

8/27/20 9:27am

A bunch of guys that never completed their education, voting to self-destruct

whirl

8/27/20 9:31am

LBJ is just afraid of the inevitable Blazers comeback!

bluesloth

8/27/20 9:31am

Love for the others to say "see ya" w/ the Mavs & Blazers moving on without so much as a hiccup. In a few weeks

Soupie

8/27/20 9:37am

I would love this so much.

here's to hoping

8/27/20 9:47am

I would love this...but Lebron is so powerful off the court.

BYUHgrad

8/27/20 9:54am

A person can dream. Would like to see how many fans (or just people in general) would cheer & support them.

Soupie

8/27/20 9:57am

Chris Paul too

YIsForBrigham

8/27/20 9:58am

He could...but I don't see him showing contradiction to his close

BYUHgrad

8/27/20 10:04am

Wow! I guess crow is on the menu for me. The 'guys lower

BYUHgrad

8/28/20 1:47pm

Must be easy for Lebron to walk away since he's worth hundreds of millions. Not

Chasicle

8/27/20 9:40am

Almost as great at the Pca12 shutting down Utah football this season.

BYUHgrad

8/27/20 9:49am

Interesting Union they have if one player has that kind of power.

whirl

8/27/20 9:56am

I don't think it's a union thing. He is considered one of the greatest,

BYUHgrad

8/27/20 10:03am

Breaking News: NBA players have decided to resume the playoffs per ESPN

HONOMO

8/27/20 10:03am

Bron looked over his shoulder and no one was following so...on second thought...

cougarnw

8/27/20 10:22am

No don't do that. Please, end the season. And forfeit all your salaries.

gmj81

8/27/20 11:03am

Freaking nimrods. All talk. No substance. That was about the quickest backtrack

gmj81

8/27/20 11:26am

I'm sure some adults finally came to the table

RealMadridCougar

8/27/20 11:32am

LOL, i guess that Lebron won't be Muhammad Ali after all. Also, how mad would you be if you were a player that

RealMadridCougar

8/27/20 11:12am

RE: Report that Lakers/clippers done for year apparently..

peaktorque

8/27/20 11:44am

If true, Luka and his ankle are rejoicing!

RoaroftheCougartails

8/27/20 11:51am

Well that lasted less than 24 hrs.

zerome4sooners

8/27/20 1:45pm

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